The Rev. Canon Richard N. Morrison, Esq.

Attorney

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A Timeline of Professional Milestones

1947

Mr. Morrison is born in Mesa, Arizona to Marvin R. Morrison and June N. Morrison.

1965

Mr. Morrison studies agricultural economics in the Honors Program at the University of Arizona.

1970

Mr. Morrison joins the U.S. Navy and becomes a Naval Aviator.

1970

Mr. Morrison receives a Bachelor of Science from Northern Arizona University, as an honors graduate with high distinction.

1977

Mr. Morrison receives a Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Houston.

1978

Mr. Morrison is admitted to practice in the state of Arizona.

1979

Mr. Morrison becomes an associate at Jones, Teilborg, Sanders, Haga & Parks.

1983

Mr. Morrison becomes a partner at Ryler, Carlock and Applewhite in Phoenix, Arizona. He is also admitted to practice in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.

1986

Mr. Morrison becomes a trustee of the School of Theology in Claremont, California.

1988

Mr. Morrison is appointed chairman of Religious Studies Associates at Arizona State University.

1989

Mr. Morrison becomes vice president of the executive committee of the School of Theology. He also receives the Distinguished Achievement Award from Arizona State University.

1991

Mr. Morrison receives a Master of Arts in Values from the San Francisco Theological Seminary.

1993

Mr. Morrison is appointed Chancellor of the Episcopal Diocese of Arizona. He also serves as chair of the Canons Committee and Parliamentarian for the Convention.

1994

Mr. Morrison becomes a partner at Jennings, Strouss & Salmon.

2000

Mr. Morrison becomes member and Of Counsel at Salmon, Lewis & Weldon, PLC.

2011

Mr. Morrison is presented with a Doctor of Humane Letters from the University of Arizona.

2015

Mr. Morrison is presented with a Doctor of Humane Letters from Northern Arizona University.

2015

Mr. Morrison is appointed Canon for Ecumenical and Community Relations at the Episcopal Diocese of Arizona.

2017

Mr. Morrison becomes a Faculty Associate at Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University.

2018

Mr. Morrison retires as an attorney and priest.

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